Category: Infrastructure and Operations

When the ITS Middleware Services team rolled out Carolina CloudApps on October 20, campus users expressed excitement that ITS provided a managed platform for developing Web applications. The Carolina CloudApps platform allows campus faculty, staff and students to request development containers via … Continued

As we entered into 2015, you most likely made some resolutions about getting more exercise and eating more healthfully. But did you also set some technology resolutions for yourself? Stan Waddell, Assistant Vice Chancellor for IT Infrastructure and CTO at … Continued

Since UNC-Chapel Hill started providing the service last summer, some 400 campus phone customers have opted to add a feature that enables them to receive audio voicemail messages via email. ITS began offering unified messaging as a convenience to campus … Continued

Did you know that some 400 campus phone customers have opted to add a feature that enables them to receive audio voicemail messages via email? True or false: With the new Carolina CloudApps platform, some sites can be set up … Continued

Watch this week’s Tech on the Street video to learn more about the cloud, and then read our interview with Stan Waddell, Assistant Vice Chancellor for IT Infrastructure and CTO. Stan shares best practices and insights on cloud storage security. … Continued

As part of your life or work on campus, consider the amount of email you send and receive each day and all the digital devices you use. You’re texting and emailing from the time you wake until your head finally … Continued

Our new Tech Tips series is designed to help students, faculty, staff and researchers quickly learn new and useful tech tips. This, we’re showing you how to connect to the UNC WiFi network. We are using an iPhone for illustration … Continued

Following on the heels of the recently-completed ResNet Wi-Fi Upgrade, ITS Communication Technologies is now beginning a 42-month project to provide pervasive Wi-Fi coverage within all remaining campus buildings. Inasmuch as less than 35% of campus within-building space presently has … Continued

With support and encouragement from the Residence Hall Association, ITS and University Housing and Residential Education completed the Wi-Fi expansion in half the scheduled time for the project. The departments completed the work in early 2014 instead of at the … Continued

Over the past several months, Information Technology Services (ITS) has made significant enhancements to the wireless coverage and security of the campus network. The following briefly describes the completed and progressing network centric initiatives. Additional information on all of these … Continued

Over the course of the next two to three years, Information Technology Services (ITS) Communication Technologies (Comm Tech) is replacing the legacy AT&T Centrex phone service with a new, hosted, Voice Over Internet Protocol (VoIP) system from Verizon Business – … Continued

The final phase of the move to Microsoft Exchange from the ITS centrally-managed IMAP system (webmail.unc.edu, imap.unc.edu) will end on Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2012 when Information Technology Services (ITS) retires the IMAP service. All users should migrate any remaining email … Continued